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First edition, xxvii, 809pp., orig. cloth, d.w. a little soiled. This is an enumerative bibliography classified under some 500 headings. It embraces all aspects of University and College life and institutions and comprises more than 10,000 entries.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. A history of Oxford covering mainly the period from the 12th to the 15th century. An extract from The Victoria History of the County of Oxford.
1 Vol. In-4 t. editoriale, sovracopt. ill. Ex-libris pag. (6) 33 tavv. a p. pag e 2 foto d'epoca f.t PROG 41641 CATT_ATT 55
Splendid black and white photographs of Oxford taken in the days when you could park your car there. 33 plates in total. Spine rather frayed, with a little loss in parts.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and 8 plates in monochrome, free endpapers lightly spotted; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped with tiny loss at head and tail of backstrip. King Penguin 69
186p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, 5 plates and a full-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. Much-needed high quality facsimile re-issue of the extremely scarce original edition of 1896. Cordeaux & Merry, 2843.
Minor Shelfwear; Penguin Classics; 7.7 X 4.9 X 0.8 inches; 288 pages
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 12 fine etched plates and numerous delightful illustrations in the text, some occasional and generally inoffensive spotting; original green cloth, upper board framed in blind and blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, primrose endpapers, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. With 2pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Cordeaux & Merry 473.
Un volume di XXIII-215 pagine, brossura editoriale illustrata. Dimensioni: 23x30,5 cm. Graffio al piatto anteriore della brossura, per il resto ottime condizioni. 100 tavle a colori nel testo. Catalogo della mostra, Roma, Palazzo Ruspoli, 13 maggio – 28 luglio 1991.
32 pages. Features: ; What about western square dancing?; Guest Caller - Doc Newland; Standardization Committee Report; Oxford Minuet; Tea for Two - a newer round dance; Ray Shaw's 70th birthday; Sioux City Sue - a singing call; Ross Christianson - young man with a mike; Do Paso What; Doris and Bob McCartney publish the Open Squares directory - article with photos; Draft constitution for your dance club; Photo of Hank Zimmerman; Square of the Month - Kenny Young; Farewell to Virginia Anderson from this publication; The late Vernon Carr - article with photo; Nice vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 993-1036. Features: cover photo of Dr. Wilhelm Furtwangler, conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, forced into retirement by Nazi influences; Photo of the League of Nations meeting in Geneva to discuss an international military force to police the Saar; Page of illustrations of the "Emperor" of conductors, Toscanini; Page of photos describe the plight of Hungarian refugees expelled from Yugoslavia; One page photo shows the "Orion" being launched at Barrow electronically by the Duke of Gloucester in Brisbane, 12,000 miles away; Fascinating photo-illustrated article by disillusioned young Oxford Socialist John Brown, author of "I Was a Tramp", describes his trip to Soviet Russia; Two large photos commemorate the first regular airmail from England to Australia via Imperial Airways; Photo illustrated article on blind fish in the Caverns of Brazil - first photos of live specimens; Two pages of illustrations of the Mayo composite aircraft, under construction for Imperial Airways, which launches heavily loaded mail planes upon its back; Page of photos and text present prehistoric pottery found in Persia - "entirely unexpected" types from Syalck; Two pages of fabulous photos illustrate how a Japanese hotel combines domestic tradition with incongruous borrowings from the West; Majestic colour one-page ad for Dunlop boasts of their 90th anniversary; Amazing photo of Canadian "Monster" - sea cow, basking shark, or "cadborosaurus" - recently discovered on the shores of Henry Island, British Columbia; Centrefold photos of the Duke of Gloucester at functions in Australia; Photo of Sir Wilfred Grenfell giving medical attention in Newfoundland and Labrador; Photos of the Prince of Wales in distressed Durham; Photos of attempts to save Charles O'Leary who died after three days trapped in an Irish well; Photos of the Soviet funeral for murdered Sergei Kiroff; Photo of new airplane for the Viceroy of India, the "Star of India"; Photo of famous archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans sitting for his portrait bust by David Evans; Photo of the Salvation Army welcoming its new general, Miss Evangeline Booth; Photos of personalities of the week include General Temperley, G. G. Knox, M. Titulescu; Anthony Eden, M. Laval; Baron Aloisi, Ruchdi Bey, Julian Wylie, Sir Horace Lamb, King Prajadhipok, Sir James O'Grady, Sir Edwin Lutyens, C. H. Bressey, Col. Lindbergh's second son, little John, being taken to school by his mother, the late Lord Riddell, C. T. P. Ulm, George Littlejohn, J. L. Skilling, and the late Viscount Buckmaster; Nice colour one page Dewar's ad features Santa hefting cases of whisky; Colour photos of Christmas eve celebrations in Hungary; Article and photos of 6 million year old insect fossils; Page of photos of the filming of "Lorna Doone";One-page South Africa tourism ad One-page Schweppes ad; and more. Outer advertising pages not included. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 1077-1116. Features: Cover photo of the five-power conference to negotiate a new international treaty for the limitation of naval armaments; Illustration of the great Finnish composer M. Jean Sibelius on the occasion of his 70th birthday; Page of illustrations of naval cruisers of Britain, Japan, Germany and Italy - a reduction problem for the five-power naval conference; Page of reproductions of archival illustrations of historic precedents for Lord De Clifford's trial; Photos of air raids on Dessie - Italian bonds damaged the palace of the Crown Prince just after the Emperor of Abyssinia had left it to me: Article discusses "What is Electricity?"; Page of illustrations present electricity as a "new servant"of man; Oil - the diplomatic problem of the hour - three pages of photos of the modern oil industry; A unique complex of bronze age Irish ring-forts - new discoveries of unusual interest, at Cush, in the County Limerick; Page of photos of newly found relics of Celtic Ireland in the Bronze Age; a 12th-century Irish reliquary - the shrine of St. Manchan - text and photos; Page of photos of anteaters Map of the present Abyssinian Empire; Two-page illustration of the boiler furnaces of the "Queen Mary" being lit; Photo of rioting in Lahore; Photo of a large band of Sikhs overlooked by mounted police during a pause in their march to Lahore for Shahidi day; One page colour ad says Guinness is good for oysters - good for you; Colour centrefold illustration of the "Silver Jubilee Procession"; Nice colour one-page ad for Craven 'A' cigarettes with Christmas motif; Photos of personalities of the week include: the Oxford and Cambridge rugby teams, E. O. W. Hunt, George A Strasser, his Majesty Haile Selassie, Señor Manuel Quezon, the Bishop of Salisbury, Lord De Clifford, Thomas Marlowe, C. Hayden Coffin, and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester in Ulster with their hostess, Lady Brooke; Photos of survivors of the "Silverhazel" being rescued near the US destroyer "Bulmer"; Photo of the new Commonwealth of the Philippines being inaugurated at the legislative building in Manila; Photo of Signor Mussolini reading a restrained speech in the Italian chamber on the sanctions situation; Photo of saluting Italian war widows and mothers at the unknown warrior's tomb; Photo of Miss Jean Batten's damaged airplane on Araruama Beach, Brazil; Photo of the Wiley Post and Will Rogers aviation beacon recently placed on the George Washington Bridge in New York; Photo of wrecked Belgian airliner in Kent which crashed killing 11; Photos of Sir John Carden and Capt. Jean Schoonbroodt; Photo of Mr. S. V. Appleby crossing the channel in a "Flying flea"; One-page South Africa travel ad features illustration of native Village scene; One-page illustrated ad for Booth's matured dry gin; One page ad for the Vauxhall big six saloon; Review of "Steel of Empire", by John Murray Gibbon; Halfpage illustrated Estorial (Portugal) travel ad; One-page ad promotes Austria as the 'ski paradise'; article discusses economic 'stabilization' and it's difficulties; and more. Centrefold loose but present. Outer advertising pages not included. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 300 letters from the heart of the London literary scene of the early 20th century. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper, minor blemishes to covers only.
Mm 250x325 Volume rilegato in piena tela con titolo impresso in bianco al piatto anteriore e al dorso, sovraccoperta editoriale illustrata a colori, 207 pagine con 47 tavole a colori e 171 illustrazioni in nero comprese nel testo in lingua inglese - English text. "Splendido catalogo sull'arte tessile del Daghestan, una regione tra il Mar Caspio e il Mar Nero crogiuolo di diverse etnie". Libro in perfette condizioni di nuovo - brand new in original shrink-wrap. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
xii + 370pp., 24cm., in the series "Studies and texts" vol.148, hardback (cloth), fine condition, [introduction in English, text in Latin], ISBN 978-0-88844-148-7, F70841
Some rubbing to wraps. Light creasing. ; 98 pages
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, 7 plates and a full-page plan in the text, some very light age-staining to free endpaper; original series binding of navy blue buckram, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, bevelled boards, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Scarce in this condition. Cordeaux & Merry 8531.
In-4 (cm. 31.80), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. 237, (3), con numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Minime tracce d’uso alle cuffie della sovracoperta; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map, endpapers (only) lightly damp-marked; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON BLANK PRELIMINARY AND SIGNATURE ON TITLE. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series. SIGNED AND PRESENTATION COPIES IN THIS SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
The complete works of this early British learned economic journal which was published quarterly between 1881 and 1914 for the Oxford University Branch of The Christian Social Union. Includes writings by many names familiar to the modern historian of economic thought including: W.J. Ashley; W.H. Beveridge; J. Bonar; A.L. Bowley; Edwin Cannan; S.J. Chapman; A.W. Flux; L.L. Price; J.C. Stamp; R.H. Tawney; Sidney Webb; Beatrice Webb. Usual library markings. Most volumes bound in three-quarter leather with raised bands. Many later volumes bound in black buckram. Buckram volumes in good condition although all volumes bear varying degrees of external dustiness due to the partial disintegration of the leather on the leather-bound volumes which has produced considerable residue. Some leather backstrips partially loose. Gilt lettering upon all backstrips bears varying degrees of wear. Bindings generally sound. Leather volumes bear heavy external wear. Aside from the external soiling/dust, a worthy working compilation of this rare and interesting journal. Total weight approximately 90 pounds. Book
Creasing and some edgewear to wraps. Pages tanned. Minor pencilling. Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; Penguin Classics; 7.7 X 5.2 X 0.8 inches; 272 pages
Minor Creasing. Pages tanned. Minor pencilling. Scholar's name to ffep (Robert Brown). ; Penguin Classics; 7.0 X 4.3 X 0.9 inches; 368 pages
Minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (T. D. Barnes). ; Oxford World's Classics; 7.5 X 5.0 X 0.9 inches; 432 pages
